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Gender Stereotypes In Billy's Aggressive Tap Dance

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- Close ups of Mrs Wilkinson and Tony hurling abuse at each other shows the class discourse and the frustration that each of these characters’ feel. Tony yells “dance ya little twat” in order to display his protest towards Billy’s passion in dance. This scene reveals the conviction of billy’s hardships in a society where gender stereotypes control the individual who live in Everington.
- The quick edited montage of close ups and POV shots that shift from the high angel shots of Billy’s perspective and eye level shots of the adults around the table demonstrate the narrow minded per of both Tony and Mrs W. and their difference in views of the stereotypical gender expectations for billy
- His aggressive tap dance that shows him literally and

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